Antique CDV 1880 G & J Hall Young Man Bowler Hat Cane Suit Wakefield UK

Antique CDV 1880 G & J Hall Young Man Bowler Hat Cane Suit Wakefield UK

This antique CDV features a dapper young man captured in a studio portrait during the 1880s. He is dressed in a sharp, tailored suit and posed with a cane, topped off with a distinctive bowler hat that epitomizes late Victorian fashion.

The photograph bears the mark of G & J Hall, a studio based in Wakefield, UK. This piece offers a compelling glimpse into provincial British life at the end of the 19th century. Collectors of social history will appreciate the crisp details of the young man’s ensemble and the clear branding of the Hall studio.

A quintessential portrait of a young man from 1880s Wakefield.